What's in a cup?
I was thinking about it today. Why am I so addicted to cappuccinos? Someone once said to me, it is social snobbery, to which I decided to take no offense. And yet, if someone offered me a cup of coffee for free or a cappuccino for R15.00, I would still prefer to have a cappuccino. There is no price too high to pay for an addict. It is not as serious as smoking or drinking, I assure myself, and yet any addiction takes away your personal freedom and puts you in bondage. What will it take for me to quit? I used to ask myself the same question when I smoked, and when I smoked weed, and when I drank. It is not so much what I am addicted to that troubles me, but that I have these "addictive" thoughts. I have an attitude of "needing" this fix, or of wanting it so badly that I will go out of my way to get it, regardless of how inconvenient it is. As a matter of fact, I think this addiction might also lead me into temptations such as accepting an invitation from a...